Authors :
Kusmianti Rahayu MH; Abidin Pammu; Harlinah Sahib
Volume/Issue :
Volume 6 - 2021, Issue 7 - July
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Abstract :
Comprehending the proper use of hedging
could help academic practitioners especially Indonesian as
Non-Native speakers of English. The fruitful of this study
would be gained both teachers of academic writing to
design the materials and students to be more aware and
practical in employing hedges to place their claims in a
suitable way. The present work used research articles
corpus as the sample. It comprised 30 journal articles
written by Indonesian from English as Foreign Language
taken from TEFLIN journal (15 papers) and Acta Medica
Indonesiana (15 papers). The papers uploaded to
Lancsbox 6,0. The result of this study presents the use of
hedges on EFL and Medical papers are almost equal by
only 0,9 difference and the highest hedges used is the
category of modal auxiliary
Keywords :
Hedge, Research Papers, Indonesian Researcher
Comprehending the proper use of hedging
could help academic practitioners especially Indonesian as
Non-Native speakers of English. The fruitful of this study
would be gained both teachers of academic writing to
design the materials and students to be more aware and
practical in employing hedges to place their claims in a
suitable way. The present work used research articles
corpus as the sample. It comprised 30 journal articles
written by Indonesian from English as Foreign Language
taken from TEFLIN journal (15 papers) and Acta Medica
Indonesiana (15 papers). The papers uploaded to
Lancsbox 6,0. The result of this study presents the use of
hedges on EFL and Medical papers are almost equal by
only 0,9 difference and the highest hedges used is the
category of modal auxiliary
Keywords :
Hedge, Research Papers, Indonesian Researcher
